Should You Hold a Day Trading Position Overnight? Managing the Gap Risk 🐹

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How do you manage overnight gap risk on your trades? http://www.financial-spread-betting.c... PLEASE LIKE AND SHARE THIS VIDEO SO WE CAN DO MORE! Should You hold a day trading position overnight? This is for possibly day traders who are looking to holding positions for longer; perhaps overnight.

In some scenarios in the right market conditions you want to hold trades overnight. How do you manage overnight risk? How do you manage gap risk on your overnight stock positions?

How to Manage Gap Risk in Swing Trading

How do you manage gap risk on your overnight stock positions
The first thing you need to think about is your position size. How big is it? What is the worst that can happen? If you're not comfortable with the risk, simply reduce the position size.
FX - from Monday to Friday they are open round-the-clock - so for most retail traders liquidity shouldn't be that big of a problem. Just put in a stop loss that will be pinged in overnight. But you should know the currency pairs you are trading..

Stocks - Earnings, Takeover target, other news. In the UK stocks close in the evening and you can't trade overnight. As such there is a time period when you're vulnerable to a gap move. How to counter this? Simply don't be in when a key earnings date is approaching. Do not hold a short position overnight if there is any rumour of a takeover bid around the stock you're trading.

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